FRISHETT v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTOMOBILE INS. CO.

Docket No. 1,271.

3 Mich. App. 688 (1966)

143 N.W.2d 612

FRISHETT v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Leave to appeal denied October 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Miles for plaintiff.

White, Spaniola & Knudsen (James R. Stariha, of counsel), for defendant.


Leave to appeal denied by Supreme Court October 8, 1966. See 378 Mich. 733.

BURNS, J.

The question before this Court is whether the plaintiff may recover damages for mental suffering caused by deliberate acts done with the intent to cause such mental suffering.

The trial court granted the defendant a summary judgment of no cause of action, and stated:

"The Michigan courts have adopted the rule as set out in Nelson v. Crawford...

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